Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
- based on novel or book
- boston
- massachusetts
- gangster
- fbi
- boston garden
- informant
- new england
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Robert Mitchum
Eddie 'Fingers' Coyle
Peter Boyle
Dillon
Richard Jordan
Dave Foley
Steven Keats
Jackie Brown
- Alex Rocco — Jimmy Scalise
- Joe Santos — Artie 'Van' Valentropo
- Mitchell Ryan — Waters
- Peter MacLean — Mr. Partridge
- Kevin O'Morrison — Bank manager
- Marvin Lichterman — Vernon
- Carolyn Pickman — Nancy
- James Tolkan — The Man's Contact Man
- Margaret Ladd — Andrea
- Matthew Cowles — Pete
- Helena Carroll — Sheila Coyle
- Directed
- Peter Yates
- Written
- Paul Monash
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 218 ratings
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
